COLLEEN H. KOCH
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South Jordan, UT 84095 abj6zo@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Focused and versatile professional with extensive experience in all aspects
of the accounting field. Exceptional problem-solving skills with expertise
in projects, process improvements and attention to detail. Principal
strengths include sound judgment, verbal and written communications and
follow through. A unique blend of technical accounting, office management
and people skills used to bring order from chaos.
AR/AP/Payroll Reporting Projects
Oracle/SAP/PeopleSoft Detail Oriented Deadlines
Training Customer Service Team Player
WORK EXPERIENCE
Minidoka School District, Rupert, ID 2008 - 2010
District Office Assistant
. Reconciled bank statements, ensuring bank errors were corrected and
outstanding checks were cleared.
. Maintained district-wide fixed assets program, tracked bond accounts
and reconciled with the general ledger.
. Maintained contracts, W-9 forms on contracted service providers.
. Processed purchase orders generated by departments and assisted in
accounts payable functions.
. Prepared district calendar, student attendance for all schools and
filed quarterly state reports.
. Prepared state budget and financial reports.
Intel Corporation, Riverton, UT 2000 - 2008
Payroll Specialist
. Documentation Coordinator - received Intel's highest HR Achievement
award for contributions on a long-term project with complicated system
changes that impacted pay for more than 15,000 employees. Planned and
documented all process changes for the project. This project was
delivered on time, with zero defects, and is saving Intel
approximately $16 million dollars annually.
. Audited amended timecards using SAP Automated Time and Attendance
system.
. First contact for second level escalations. Provided the legal
department with pertinent information and documentation.
. Global Cash Awards Owner - coordinated Intel's cash and patent award
program. Processed awards for 52 countries totaling 14 million
dollars annually. Upgraded the cash award tool that included testing
and documenting the changes in 5 languages.
. Disaster Recovery - documented all payroll processes, followed
department guidelines and identified defects.
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Payroll Coordinator
. Coordinated work assignments for 10 employees. Ensured the staff
adhered to policies/guidelines/legalities and increased productivity.
Coordinated year end processes and generated reports. Trained new
hires and taught classes on new processes.
Payroll Administrator
. Processed payroll for hourly and salary employees, which included
setting up direct deposits and W4's. Input overtime and on-call
timecards. Processed payroll checks, stop payments and terminations.
Processed tuition reimbursements and stock participation plan.
Processed W2's and W2C's.
Alliant Techsystems Inc, Magna, UT 1999 - 2000
Assistant III
. Composed reports, memos, charts, and graphs. Prepared presentations,
proposals and created purchase orders.
. Screened mail, calls and visitors, coordinated meetings and
conferences, made travel arrangements and maintained daily schedule.
. Composed department policies and procedures. Coordinated the
department training by attending meetings and updating the department
training log. Circulated news releases to media and supported
volunteer programs.
Bernard C. Harris Publishing Co., Norfolk, VA 1999
HR Administrative Assistant
. Handled unemployment claims including attending hearings and reporting
results, researched and provided information and documentation for
investigations both internal and external.
. Prepared offer letters, processed new hire paperwork, processed
terminations, conducted new hire orientations, prepared and
distributed various reports.
. Maintained and distributed internal job postings.
. Processed payroll, garnishments & verified employment. Organized -
maintained I-9's.
EDUCATION
Salt Lake Community College
Associate of Science Degree, Business
Major: Accounting
SPECIAL SKILLS
Typing 70 wpm, Word Processing (Microsoft Word), Excel, IBM Mainframe,
Lawson Accounting System, PeopleSoft, SAP, Impresa, Oracle, Cancun, Access,
PowerPoint, BART Aviation System, E-Mail (Outlook), PC Knowledge and
Organizational skills.